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Optimality Principles in Biology by Robert Rosen - 1967

by Robert Rosen

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Optimality Principles in Biology by Robert Rosen - 1967

Optimality Principles in Biology

by Robert Rosen

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Rare - collectable - first edition book. Ex-library copy with some markings and wear but otherwise good with clean text. No dust jacket. See also pictures for condition, publication details and contents.

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  • ISBN 10 0408282509
  • ISBN 13 9780408282505
  • Publisher Butterworths & Co.
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1967

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Motor Disorders (Special education series)
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Motor Disorders (Special education series)

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9780895680884
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Rare/collectible.Ex-library with a sticker on the front (photo 2). The binding is good and the book is clean inside with nice photos throughout. However it looks like a page has been torn out before the title page (see photo 3).
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1993 International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

1993 International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: IEEE conference proceedings, Volume 2

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Slight marks and ripples on front cover otherwise good condition. 759 pages.
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Cybernetics And Management

Cybernetics And Management

by Stafford Beer

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Very Rare softcover copy of Cybernetics and Management by Stafford Beer.Condition is acceptable. The cover has a one inch chip and tear at the bottom of spine and there is a small water stain on the top corner of the first pages. Otherwise the pages are completely clean and crisp and in terms of the text it is in good condition without any markings. (see pictures for actual condition)
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Perspectives in Ethology Alternatives (Perspectives in Ethology)
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Perspectives in Ethology Alternatives (Perspectives in Ethology): Volume 7

by P.P.G. Bateson and P. Klopfer

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9780306424298
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0306424290
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Ex-library. The book is clean and crisp inside but is ex-library and has some damage on spine from library sticker removal (see pictures) and still has some library markings inside. No dust jacket.
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Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition in Computer Aided Design Proceedings of the Ifip...

Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition in Computer Aided Design Proceedings of the Ifip Working Conference, Organized by Working Group 5.2,

by Jean Claude Latombe

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0444852298
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Motor Disorders (Special education series)
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Motor Disorders (Special education series)

by Robert Piazza

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Popular Scientific Lectures
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Popular Scientific Lectures

by Herman von Helmholtz (selected and edited by M. Kline)

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Management Science (Science & Technology)

Management Science (Science & Technology)

by Stafford Beer

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9780490001022
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0490001025
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Doing Research on Purpose: A Control Theory Approach to Experimental Psychology

Doing Research on Purpose: A Control Theory Approach to Experimental Psychology

by Richard S. Marken

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9780944337554
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0944337554
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Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition in Computer Aided Design Proceedings of the Ifip...

Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition in Computer Aided Design Proceedings of the Ifip Working Conference, Organized by Working Group 5.2,

by Jean Claude Latombe

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Optimality Principles in Biology

by Robert Rosen

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9780408282505
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Butterworth, 1967T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1967 hardcover ed. NO DJ. Worn/scuffed & sun faded. Stamped flyleaf, however, text is mostly clean & readable.
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Optimality Principles in Biology

by Robert Rosen

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9780408282505
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Plenum Press / Butterworths, 1967. First edition, first printing, 204 pp., Hardcover, previous owner's name to title page else very good in a worn dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Marktech Optoelectronics Data Book

Marktech Optoelectronics Data Book

by Marktech International

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Menands, NY, USA: Marktech International, Corp., 8888. 9840 20M : Circa late 80's-90's, Very Good condition Softcover Quarto, no date anywhere in this book, 1st edition presumed. Light edgewear of the wraps. Interior unmarked and tight.. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.
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A Beginner's Guide to True BASIC to Accompany Exploring Macintosh:  Concepts in Visually...

A Beginner's Guide to True BASIC to Accompany Exploring Macintosh: Concepts in Visually Oriented Computing

by Abitabile, John; Abernethy, K

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NY: J. Wiley. Poor; Covers heavily creased and water-damaged with portions of lift-off . on front cover, water stains at outer margins of text, some highlighting. . Large tear across front cover appears to have been glued with some . yellowish adhesive.. 1989. Softcover. 0471500798 . A scarce copy of this early Macintosh computer programming manual that unfortunately looks as if Homer Simpson used it as a coaster next to his nuclear plant computer keyboard. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 259 pages .
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Lahey Personal Fortran Toolkit Reference Manual : Revision B

Lahey Personal Fortran Toolkit Reference Manual : Revision B

by Editors

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Incline Village, NV, USA: Lahey Computer Systems, Inc., 1990. Very Good Minus condition Stapled Softcover Octavo, 1990, Revision B, June 1990. Edgewear of wraps, with creases along spine edge. Interior unmarked and tight.. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Very Good -. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.
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Lahey Blackbeard Editor Reference Manual : Revision A 1990

Lahey Blackbeard Editor Reference Manual : Revision A 1990

by Editors

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Incline Village, NV, USA: Lahey Computer Systems, Inc., 1990. Good condition Spiral Bound Softcover Octavo, Revision A, June 1990. Edgewear of wraps, with creasing at fold-over rear flap. Interior unmarked and solid.. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.
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Panama
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Panama: And The Canal In Pictures and Prose

by Willis J. Abbot

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This book is an antique but it is in poor condition. The binding is loose and peeling off the spine of this book. The cover is worn substantially on the edged, corners and all over. The previous owners name is written on the inside front board and the front end page. The inside pages are yellowed and tanned and the page is torn. "A complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose and promise of its world famous canal - the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time. Approved by leading officials connected with the great enterprise. Profusely illustrated by over 600 unique and attractive photographs taken expressly for this book by our special staff." - Panama
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LUNAR IMPACT: A HISTORY OF PROJECT RANGER

LUNAR IMPACT: A HISTORY OF PROJECT RANGER

by Hall, R. Cargill

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Washington D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good. 1977. Trade Paperback. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, mild offsetting to front cove & spiner, light creasing to front cover, mild soiling to covers else a bright and solid copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Advanced Materials III, Proceedings of the Special Symposium on Advanced Materials, High Tech...

Advanced Materials III, Proceedings of the Special Symposium on Advanced Materials, High Tech Materials, 1991, Nagoya Japan

by Imura, Toru and Hiroshi Fujita [eds]

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Joint Committee for Advanced Materials Research, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations. corner bump.197pp..
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A General Approach to the Analysis of Holographic Optical Systems for  Stress Analysis

A General Approach to the Analysis of Holographic Optical Systems for Stress Analysis

by Sanford, Robert Joseph

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Robert Joseph Sanford. Good. 1971. Hard Cover. An original dissertation. Contents include: General Theory of the Holographic Polariscope, Application of the Theory to Specific Cases, Holographic Circular Polariscope for a light Field, Holographic Polariscope for a dark field, photoelastic interferometry using a holographic polariscope, interpretation of fringes in stress-holo-interferometry, differential stress-holo-interferometry, computer simulated stress-optic patterns. Illustrated with drawings and charts; Ex-Library .
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

The Treasure Of Sierra Madre

by Traven, B

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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us

by Leaf, Munro

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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket.
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